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Brushes For Contouring +
Contouring has become a real hit for makeup and facial contouring in recent years, and contouringbrushes have evolved to make this job as easy as possible.Among all the types of contouring brushes, how do you choose the right one? Can a good contourbrush ensure perfect results?In this text, we will describe which brushes are used for contouring and how to use them. In addition,we will emphasize the most important characteristics of a good contour brush and, finally, mentionhow to maintain them.
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Application of Contouring Brush+
A contouring brush is a very important part of the routine for everyone who shapes their face beforeapplying makeup. Contouring is a process in which certain facial features are emphasized orbeautified with the help of a dark concealer and a lighter powder or highlighter.The whole face or individual parts, such as the nose and chin, can be contoured. While contouringcan be done with a simpler brush, such as a powder brush, it's good to have brushes just for that.Brushes made of synthetic fibers are most often used for contouring so that they do not absorb toomuch product. The main lines are drawn with a thinner brush and a layer of light powder is applied.With a large brush, it is necessary to shade the lines until they merge.How to Choose Accessories for Contouring and Accentuating the Shape of the Face?Choosing and using quality cosmetics is only half the job in order for contouring to be done well. Theother half is to use a quality brush for better results when smearing and shading.We bring you the most important brushes that should be in a make-up set for those who would liketo contour well.
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How to Choose Accessories for Contouring and Accentuating the Shape of the Face? +
Choosing and using quality cosmetics is only half the job in order for contouring to be done well. Theother half is to use a quality brush for better results when smearing and shading.We bring you the most important brushes that should be in a make-up set for those who would liketo contour well.
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Soft Thin Brush +
A soft, thin brush is often used to even out the foundation before applying a dark concealer. Asmaller brush like this can help you apply concealer to the exact areas you want to cover to avoidcovering your entire face with powder.
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Thick Brush and Topcoat +
A brush with a thicker and padded tip is similar to a flat powder brush and is used specifically forapplying liquid powder. For application, the powder needs to be lightly tapped so that it looks naturalon the face and that no marks or lines of application are visible.
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Brush in the shape of a fan +
The fan-shaped brush has airy and soft bristles that are ideal for powdery textures. It looks like ablush brush and is great for highlighting tighter areas like the cheekbones.It is most often used as a highlighter brush and for highlighting smaller parts after finishingcontouring.
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A thicker brush with a slightly slanted tip +
This thicker brush is equally made for powder textures and is used for applying loose powder. Thanksto the long bristles, the required amount of powder will be easily applied. The excess is removed bylight blending so that the powder on the face looks natural.
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Sharp Cut Tip Brush +
Finally, there is a brush cut diagonally, which is used to emphasize parts of the face and finish thecontouring. This brush is ideal for precise strokes and smaller areas of the face. In addition, it can alsobe used to apply blush.
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Features and Benefits of Contour Brushes +
Similar to other brushes, such as an eyeshadow brush, good features will make the brush easier tohandle and reduce unwanted results when applying makeup. What are they? We bring the answerbelow!
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Cozy & Soft +
A good makeup brush should leave a pleasant feeling on the skin so as not to irritate the area onwhich it is used.Contouring involves a lot of blending and passing with the same brush in places, so it's importantthat the fibers are soft and comfortable for everyday use.
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Synthetic Fibers +
Brushes for contouring are made of soft synthetic fibers that enable better and more even productapplication.In addition to not absorbing excess product in this way, the possibility of uneven application is alsoreduced. Synthetic fibers also enable easier blending and uniformity of the product.
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Ergonomic handle +
The long ergonomic handle has a dual role. First, it lies nicely in the hand and provides a firm andsecure grip, especially when holding it for a long time.Second, it is long enough to allow better and more precise application of paint to certain parts.Brushes used for color blending have a slightly shorter handle to better feel the pressure on the skin.
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Maintenance and cleaning of brushes for contouring and accentuating the face +
When using contouring brushes, we use various shades of powder and corrector, so the first reasonfor regular facial cleansing is to avoid mixing the two colors. Contouring shapes the face and it isimportant that the brushes are clean so as not to make the mistake of emphasizing a part. Anotherreason for cleaning is the accumulation of dead skin cells and oil due to constant contact with theskin. Cleaning these accumulations reduces the possibility of developing problematic and inflamedskin.